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Category: MAIN COUNTY PRESS RELEASES

Important Update: Barnstable County Fire Training Event

UPDATE: 10/25/23: We regret to announce the cancellation of the “Lower Cape Skills Day” training event scheduled for Saturday, October 28, 2023, due to low enrollment. We apologize for any […]

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Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission Seeks Nominations for Human Rights Awards  

October 13, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission is pleased to announce its Annual Human Rights Awards Celebration, scheduled to take place on December 11, 2023. […]

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Children’s Cove Expands Community Engagement Staff to Meet Increasing Demand  

Growing requests for community prevention education and awareness leads to new hire  October 12, 2023 (Cape Cod, Mass.) â€“ Children’s Cove, The Cape & Islands Child Advocacy Center, announced today the […]

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New Police Training Academy Slated to Open in 2024 

Deed Excise Revenue Down in First Quarter   October 11, 2023 (BARNSTABLE COUNTY, MA) — Today the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners received a progress update on the new state-funded police […]

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Barnstable County 4-H Advisory Council Announces 2023 Scholarship Award 

4-H member Morgan Chaves has been awarded the scholarship to support pursuit of post-secondary education.  October 5, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) â€“ The Barnstable County 4-H Advisory Council is pleased to announce that Barnstable […]

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Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission Issues Statement Against Hate 

October 3, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – At an October 2nd special meeting, the Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission (BCHRAC) voted unanimously to approve a public statement against hate. The statement reads: 

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ARPA Grants Awarded to Brewster, Chatham and Wellfleet, Concluding $10 Million County Initiative  

September 27, 2023 (BARNSTABLE COUNTY, MA) â€” Today, the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners announced the allocation of ARPA awards to Brewster, Chatham and Wellfleet, marking a milestone in the county’s successful goal to distribute […]

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You are invited! AmeriCorps Cape Cod Celebrates 25 Years of Service 

Milestone will be celebrated with a swearing-in ceremony for 19 Members.  September 20, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – Barnstable County AmeriCorps Cape Cod (ACC) is celebrating 25 years of service to Cape Cod […]

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Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission Seeks New Members  

Positions are vital in promoting and advancing human rights on Cape Cod  September 19, 2023 (Barnstable, MA) – The Barnstable County Human Rights Advisory Commission (BCHRAC) promotes equality and human rights throughout […]

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